Susanna Schellenberg

Susanna Schellenberg is a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science at Rutgers University and an Executive Council Faculty member of the Rutgers University Center for Cognitive Science (RuCCS). Her research spans epistemology, philosophy of mind, cognitive science, AI, and neuroscience, focusing on perception, mental representation, capacities, perspectives, and consciousness.

• Email: susanna.schellenberg@rutgers.edu
• Office: 106 Somerset St - 517 New Brunswick, NJ

Her current projects, funded by a Guggenheim Fellowship, Mellon New Directions Fellowship, and NEH Grant, explore the intersection of AI, neuroscience, and philosophy, particularly the nature of perspectives in humans and AI systems. She is developing a book on reflexivity and working on neural basis of perception studies.

• Key research themes: perception, mental capacities, epistemology, AI ethics, subjective perspective
• Recent publications focus on perceptual content, consciousness theory, and algorithmic bias

Schellenberg has received international recognition including the Humboldt Research Award and multiple symposium engagements at institutions like the University of Glasgow, University of Zürich, and TMU Taipei. She has delivered keynote addresses at events such as the 14th International Kant Congress and ASSC 2024.